Failed Quotes
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What if you have failed in the past? So, at one time did every man we recognize as a towering success. They called it "temporary defeat.
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This was a time when I intentionally failed to drop bread crumbs for my return journey; instead, I ate them.
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That laid out where we felt they failed to abide by statutory deadlines.
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I thought being faithful was about becoming someone other than who I was...it wasn't until I failed that I began to wonder if my human wholeness might be more useful to God than my exhausting goodness.
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I have disappointed and failed to live up to the standard I expected of myself.
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Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me, accepted all my views, and yielded easily to my opinions, were those who did me the most injury, and were my worst enemies, because, by surrendering to me so easily, they encouraged me to go too far... I was then too powerful for any man, except myself, to injure me.
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When I have tried and failed, I shall have failed.
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I failed my way to success.
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If I'm not moved by what happens at the end of this play, then I've completely failed, and so has the play, and so has our production. And if that's the case then there really isn't any reason to want to do it.
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The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible.
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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I've picked myself up and gone on.
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We carry in our worlds that flourish, our worlds that have failed.
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Europe's experiment with multiculturalism, or the side-by-side existence of different cultures, has failed throughout the continent. Integration requires a minimum basis of shared values, that is, a culture of mutual tolerance and respect - in other words, what constitutes the heart of European culture.
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I have to try and uplift the standard of living for the people in Zambia. If I cannot do that, I will have failed.
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I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one.
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If you have never failed you have never lived.
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People should not judge failed love affairs as failed experiences, but as part of the growth process. Something does not have to end well for it to have been one of the most valuable experiences of a lifetime.
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If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed.
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None of us need one more person bashing or pointing out where we have failed or fallen short. Most of us are already well aware of the areas in which we are weak. What each of us does need is family, friends, employers, and brothers and sisters who support us, who have the patience to teach us, who believe in us, and who believe we’re trying to do the best we can, in spite of our weaknesses. What ever happened to giving each other the benefit of the doubt? What ever happened to hoping that another person would succeed or achieve? What ever happened to rooting for each other?
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Genius? Nothing! Sticking to it is the genius! ... I've failed my way to success.
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I daily examine myself on three points: In planning for others, have I failed in conscientiousness? In intercourse with friends, have I been insincere? And have I failed to practice what I have been taught?
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We weren’t trying to strike it rich with Firefox. It’s open source and it’s free. We weren’t trying to take over the world; we had kind of modest goals, and it was OK if it failed. We were a lot freer to make risky decisions. If you can afford to do things that way, it’s just so much better. You’re not thinking about venture capitalists or marketing or sales. Just product and users, all day every day.
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We have not seen great things done in our time except by those who have been considered mean; the rest have failed.
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A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.